Kerala PSC Town Planning Surveyor Recruitment 2026 – Draftsman Grade II Special Recruitment (SC/ST), Last Date 4 November

Table of Contents

1. Kerala PSC Town Planning Surveyor Recruitment 2026 at a Glance
2. Vacancy and Pay
3. Educational Qualification Required
4. Age Limit
5. Application Fee
6. Key Dates
7. Selection Process
8. How to Apply
9. Important Links
10. Frequently Asked Questions
11. Disclaimer
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✓ Last verified on 23 October 2026 from official notification

The Kerala Public Service Commission has issued a special recruitment notification for one post of Draftsman Grade II / Town Planning Surveyor Grade II in the Local Self Government Department (Group IV Planning Wing). This Kerala PSC Town Planning Surveyor Recruitment 2026 (Category No. 156/2026) is reserved for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates of Kerala. Interested candidates can apply online up to 4 November 2026, midnight.

Kerala PSC Town Planning Surveyor Recruitment 2026 at a Glance

Particulars	Details
Organization Name	Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC)
Department	Local Self Government Department (Group IV Planning Wing)
Post Name	Draftsman Grade II / Town Planning Surveyor Grade II (Special Recruitment)
Advertisement / Notification Number	Category No. 156/2026
Total Vacancies	Total Vacancies: 1 (reserved for SC/ST)
Job Location	Kerala
Application Mode	Online
Official Website	www.keralapsc.gov.in
Apply Start Date	Not Mentioned in Official Notification
Last Date to Apply	Last Date to Apply: 4 November 2026 (up to midnight)

Vacancy and Pay

Post Name	Vacancies	Pay Scale / Salary
Draftsman Grade II / Town Planning Surveyor Grade II	Total: 1 Special recruitment for SC/ST; applications from others are rejected without individual notice	₹31,100 – ₹66,800

Educational Qualification Required

Post Name	Required Qualification	Additional Requirement / Experience
Draftsman Grade II / Town Planning Surveyor Grade II	SSLC or equivalent, plus any one of the technical qualifications listed alongside	Any one of: (1) two-year Diploma in Civil Engineering from a Women’s Polytechnic or a Government-recognised equivalent; (2) KGTE/MGTE group certificate covering Building Drawing, Building Construction, Survey and Irrigation; (3) passes in eight specified KGTE/MGTE subjects such as Surveying and Levelling and Applied Mechanics; (4) National Apprenticeship Certificate or National Trade Certificate (Surveyor or Civil/Draftsman Civil); (5) State Trade Certificate (Surveyor or Draftsman Civil); (6) VHSE Draftsmanship pass in Building Technology or Quantity Surveying and Surveying.

Age Limit

Particulars	Details
Minimum Age	18 years
Maximum Age	45 years
Date of Birth Range	Between 02.01.1981 and 01.01.2008 (both dates included)
Age Relaxation	The upper limit may be relaxed to 50 years only if qualified candidates are not available; no other age relaxation applies

Application Fee

Category	Application Fee	Payment Mode
All Candidates	No application fee	Not applicable

Key Dates

Event	Date
Gazette / Notification Date	30 September 2026
Last Date to Apply	4 November 2026 (Wednesday, up to midnight)
Test Date	Not Mentioned in Official Notification

Selection Process

This is a direct recruitment with special reservation for SC/ST candidates. Appointments follow rank in the ranked list, which remains valid for one to three years. A written, OMR or online test may be held; if so, candidates must confirm through their profile and download admission tickets in the final 15 days before the test. Selected candidates serve a probation of two years within a continuous three-year period.

How to Apply

1. Register once on the Kerala PSC website (www.keralapsc.gov.in), or log in if you are already registered.
2. Click “Apply Now” against Category No. 156/2026 in your profile.
3. Upload a recent photograph with your name and the date it was taken printed legibly below it.
4. Adding an Aadhaar card as ID proof is advised. Creating multiple profiles can lead to forfeiture of candidature.
5. Submit the application and keep a printout from “My applications”; it cannot be edited or deleted afterwards.

Important Links

Link	URL
Official Notification PDF	Click Here
Apply Online Link	Click Here
Official Website	www.keralapsc.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who can apply for Kerala PSC Town Planning Surveyor Recruitment 2026?

Only Kerala SC/ST candidates who meet the qualification and age conditions.

2. How many vacancies are there?

There is 1 vacancy.

3. What is the last date to apply?

4 November 2026, up to midnight.

4. What is the pay scale?

₹31,100 – ₹66,800.

5. What is the age limit?

18 to 45 years, with birth dates between 02.01.1981 and 01.01.2008.

6. Is there any application fee?

No application fee is required.

Disclaimer

Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. The information in this article is prepared for quick reference only. For complete and updated details, including eligibility conditions, reservation rules, and application instructions, please visit the official website or read the official notification.

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